Subject: Re: termcap's xterm
To: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@deshaw.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/25/1997 22:12:10
On Jun 26,  3:32am, pk@cs.few.eur.nl (Paul Kranenburg) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: termcap's xterm

| So, I installed X11R6.3 ... same results.
| 
| I dug a little further: the culprits are the End Underline (`ue=\E[24m') and
| End Standout (`se=\E[27m'). I don't know where these come from, but they
| are certainly not defined in the `Xterm Control Sequences' document.
| 
| Having to use an alternative termcap entry (like `xterm-old' or `xterm-r6')
| is a real pain when logging in to other systems that don't have them.

I don't know why it works fine with me? Do you want to take those two out
and see if it fixes the problem?

christos